The mountains kick off again after the second rest day. The stage features two first-category climbs and one hors-category climb to the astronomical observatory atop Calar Alto. The final kilometre averages eight percent.
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Critérium du Dauphiné - Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes stage 2 LIVE - Peloton lets 10 riders go clear after hour-long fight
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Race goes through home village of Mélisey on July 17 -
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Some lightweight, some aero, but all brand new
